Huge congratulations to all of the winners of our very first Good School Food Awards, sponsored by Tefal! We’ve had almost 2000 entries from schools across the UK, and we were absolutely blown away by the high standard. Our expert panel had the tough job of shortlisting the final nominations, before our celebrity judges chose the winners. Discover their inspiring and heartwarming stories below.
Watch this space for 2024!
Introducing the winners of 2023!

Heart’s Kindness & Community Award
Joyce Tanoh-Mensah, The Belsteads School, Chelmsford

The One Show’s Rising Star
Silver Springs Primary Academy, Stalybridge

The Sun’s Catering Team Champions
Wyre Forest School, Kidderminster

School Leader Food Hero
Helena Honeybone, Town Field Primary School, Doncaster

Sustainability Star
Prospect House Specialist Support Primary School, Manchester

Early Years Award
Prestonfield Nursery, Edinburgh, Scotland

Youth Activist of the Year
Saffron from Portsmouth

Food Educator of the Year
Jackie Dean, Carshalton Boys Sports College
The Golden Spoons
We need to show big love to the food educators, teachers and catering teams that work so hard 190 days a year to feed our kids
Jamie Oliver, December 2022.
and teach them about the joy of food.